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Grade N7M Nickel vs. SAE-AISI F1 Steel

Grade N7M nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while SAE-AISI F1 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade N7M nickel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI F1 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 85
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
620 to 2320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1650
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1590
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.9
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
5.0
Density, g/cm3 9.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
46

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
22 to 82
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
20 to 49
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
19 to 70

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.070
1.0 to 1.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
95.9 to 98
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 30 to 33
0
Nickel (Ni), % 60.9 to 70
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.1 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.0 to 1.8